Variant Title:
Also known as: New glass 1979
Exhibition originally called: Glass '79
Notes:
Exhibition title.
Unedited tape.
Thomas S. Buechner, Director, Corning Museum of Glass ; Amory Houghton, CEO, Corning Glass Works ; Antony Snow, Deputy Director, Communications, The Corning Museum of Glass.
Filmed in the auditorium, at The Corning Museum of Glass, April 26, 1979.
Video documents the opening celebration of the exhibition, "New glass, a worldwide survey", at The Corning Museum of Glass, April 26-October 1, 1979.
DVD.
Quality of the video stored on DVD is sometimes poor due to the deterioration of the original on U-matic tapes. Image sometimes disappears, turns from color to black and white, and has lines running through it. It does however, correct itself.
Event Notes:
Filmed in the auditorium, at The Corning Museum of Glass, April 26, 1979.
Contents:
Tape 1: Thomas S. Buechner's introduction, and remarks by Amory Houghton, and Antony Snow (20 min.) --
Tape 2: Further remarks by Thomas S. Buechner, mingling of guests (25 min.) --
Tape 3: Mingling of guests (13 min.)
